the TOUR

First things first- I suppose it's fair that I give you a tour of what I am working with. When I think of our crooked little house in its current state, the following words come to mind: fake wood paneling, mismatched window and door trim, exposed wiring, brown carpeting, KITCHEN carpeting (yuck), bathroom nightmare, and potential-- which is the word I hold onto. Here's a peek into our humble abode:

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Row 1: front room, front room, the kitty room or guestroom-to-be

Row 2: living room, living room looking into front room, bathroom

Row 3: kitchen, kitchen, bedroom

We have our work cut out for us.